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Click here to subscribeMILLAIS (J), THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, 2 vols, first edition, Methuen, 1899; BURNE-JONES (G), MEMORIALS OF EDWARD BURNE-JONES, 2 vols, first edition, with sepia portraits, London, 1904; CARY (E), THE ROSETTIS, 2nd 1901; LOAN EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY FORD MADOX BROWN AND THE PRE-RAPHAELITES, Manchester Gallery, 1911 (6)
Asimov, Isaac. Foundation and Empire: Signed first edition, Gnome Press, 1952, 1st Edition, First Printing in first state binding: red cloth boards with black nebula insignia to front cover, and black titles on spine, inscribed by Asimov and signed on the blank frontispiece to animal rights pioneer and author Prof. William M. S. Russell, in the first state dust jacket (price intact), together with a folio of correspondence between the author and Prof. Russell
Stevens, Charles and Liebault, John. Maison Rustique, or, The Countrey farme: Compiled in the French Tongue by Charles Stevens, and John Liebault, Doctors of Physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet, Practitioner in Physicke. Now newly Reviewed, corrected, and Augmented, with divers large additions, … And the Husbandrie of France, Italie and Spaine, Reconciled and Made to Agree with Ours here in England: By Gervais Markham. Small folio, London, Printed by dam Islip for John Bill. 1616. Third English edition (the first by Gervase Markham). Text with numerous woodcut illustrations, preliminaries and the first 72 pages proud of the text block, inner front hinge cracked and grubby (but holding). Two old ink ownership names on the title page, ink notes inside the front cover and other minor ink annotations on the front free endpapers. Contemporary full calf binding with ruled panels and borders to the covers
1915 Limited Edition; Thomas U. Sadlier and Page L. Dickinson: Georgian Mansions in Ireland..NOTE: limited to an edition of 100 of which this is 230, original cloth, printed for the authors at Dublin University Press by Ponsonby & Gibbs, 103pp with 80 plates With Some Account of the Evolution of Georgian Architecture and Decoration .First Ed., 12 by 9in., 30 by 22.5cm.. €300-500
Two boxes containing a large quantity of Angling titles including thirteen "How to Catch Them" Series fishing books by numerous authors, EARL-HODGSON "Trout Fishing", BICKERDYKE "All Round Angler", JOCK SCOTT "Lake Fishing", W.C. STEWART "The Practical Angler", CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL "Modern Practical Angler" and "Fishing" by the same author CONDITION REPORTS All in use and worn conditions, some damage and losses. "How to Catch Them" books - some dust jackets torn and with losses, two volumes are without dust jackets, majority are not first editions - please see photos, "Eels" is dated 1958 and does appear to be first edition but has no dust jacket and is in poor condition, books have various inscriptions, notes, scribbles, etc. "Coarse fishing theory and practice" is dated 1962 and has quite a lot of biro and pen notes and inscriptions, wear, etc., dust jacket torn and with losses and scribbles coloured in.
A collection of eight vintage fishing books to include W.W. MORRIS "The Blameless Sport", first edition, dated 1929, WILCOCKS "Sea Fishermen", dated 1875, J.T. BURGESS "Angling", C.H. WHEELEY "Coarse Fish", A. LANG "Angling Sketches", dated 1891, CHOLMONDLEY-PENNELL "Fishing Gossip", R. BERGMAN "Just Fishing", second edition 1933 and F.G. AFLALO "The Salt of My Life", dated 1905
K F BARKER "Me and My Dog", published Country Life Ltd, first edition published 1961, tooled and gilded cloth board bound, together with a volume "The Cecil Aldin Book", published Eyre & Spottiswoode, London 1932, cloth board bound, together with LADY BIRKETT "Hunting Lays and Hunting Ways", published John Lane, the Bodley Head Ltd London 1924, tooled clothboard bound CONDITION REPORTS The Cecil Aldin book with wear, fading, stains, some losses to the title paper on the spine, some separating at spine to pages to interior, various yellowing, discolouration and foxing to pages and to illustrations. The Hunting Lays and Hunting Ways has general wear and dirt to cover, some browing and discolouration to pages, quite a few of the pages have uneven edge and rough uncut edges and most pages, some yellowing and some areas of foxing, some separating of pages at spine. The Me and My Dog has general wear and scuffs, some fading, some yellowing, some knocks and bumps to edges, but generally appears in reasonably tidy condition. All with various inscriptions.
Manchester United Opus, high quality historic presentation of the football club, limited edition, display / sample, edition 0000, over 800 pages, illustrated with over 2,000 images, over 400,000 words, weighs over 35kg, printed on 200 gsm silk-coated paper, sits in a presentation box, first published October 2006 by Krakenopus Provenance: This was purchased from a charity auction and is a sample copy believed to have been used at Old Trafford
The Official History of Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 1882-1972 by Ralph L. Finn first edition book signed to the inside by 11 footballers including John Pratt, Steve Perryman, John Duncan, Pat Jennings, Malcolm McDonald, Graham Rix, Sammy Nelson, Willie Young, Richard Powling & two others, hardback with dustjacket
Collection of six James Bond books to include; John Gardner, For Special Services pub. Jonathan Cape & Hodder & Stoughton, 1982, First Edition, dw; John Gardner, Licence Renewed pub. Jonathan Cape & Hodder & Stoughton, 1981 reprint; & four, dw Ian Fleming, James Bond Books to include; Goldfinger pub. Jonathan Cape, 1965 reprint, dw; Dr No pub. Jonathan Cape, 1964 sixth impression, dw; Diamonds are Forever pub. Jonathan Cape, 1964 reprint, no dw; Live and Let Die pub. Jonathan Cape, 1964 reprint, no dw,
The Sex Pistols Scrapbook by Ray Stevenson, 1977, first edition of Ray Stevenson's self-published collage of Sex Pistols photos, press cuttings and memorabilia from the previous two years. The book was originally issued at the end of 1977 but subsequently withdrawn as Malcom McLaren threatened to sue Stevenson over the original cover. The book was later updated and reissued as The Sex Pistols File 11½ x 8½in. (28 x 20cm)
First Genesis edition, first impression, limited edition 128/500, book signed by Nick Mason of Pink Floyd, together with a T-shirt, ‘Hi’ hat and a Paiste cymbal badge in a pull-out tray, 2 colour prints each signed by Storm Thorgerson, a monochrome print, a pair of drum sticks, a drum key, a Polaroid of Mason and back stage pass in a silver envelope, 16 pp booklet titled Afterthoughts by Mason & 12 post cards all housed in a blue buckram folder. 21 x 15½in. (53 x 38cm)
Paul Brickhill. The Great Escape, 1951, Faber & Faber, first edition with dust jacket. C.S.Forester. Hornblower in the West Indies, 1958, Michael Joseph first edition with dust jacket and three other titles - Hornblower and the Atropos 1953; Hornblower and the Hotspur 1962, The Good Shepherd 1955. All first editions with dust jackets and an Alistair Maclean - HMS Ulysses 1955 (6)
Richard Gordon: Doctor on Toast, 1961 Michael Joseph, 1st edition with dust jacket, eight other titles all 1st editions with dust jackets and Nuts in May, 1964 Heinemann, first edition. John Winton. We Joined the Navy 1959 Michael Joseph, first edition with dust jacket, four other titles by the same author with dust jackets; Faulkner, William. Knights Gambit, 1951 uk first edition with dust jacket, Chatto & Windus and two other books. (18)
THE BEATLES - A COLLECTION 0F 58 - 7inch 45rpm SINGLES AND EXTENDED PLAYERS (EP's). MAINLY FIRST PRESSINGS, INCLUDES RARITIES, THE BEATLES GROUP AND A NUMBER OF THE SOLO EFFORTS OF JOHN, GEORGE, PAUL & RINGO. ALL MINIMUM EXCELLENT TO MINT CONDITION (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED) ALL SINGLES IN ORIGINAL CUSTOM PARLOPHONE & APPLE PAPER SLEEVES. LOVE ME DO - 1 ST PRESSING RED PARLOPHONE WITH FACTORY SAMPLER STICKER ON PAPER LABEL LOVE ME DO - REISSUE WITH RED PARLOPHONE LABEL IN PICTURE SLEEVE LOVE ME DO - PICTURE DISC PLEASE PLEASE ME - PICTURE DISC SHE LOVES YOU - 1 ST PRESSING I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND - 1 ST PRESSING CAN'T BUY ME LOVE - 1ST PRESSING A HARD DAYS NIGHT - 1 ST PRESSING I FEEL FINE - 1 ST PRESSING (VERY GOOD PLUS) HELP - 2ND PRESSING PAPERBACK WRITER - 2ND PRESSING (VERY GOOD PLUS) HELLO GOODBYE - 1 ST PRESSING SGT PEPPERS LONELY HEARTS (AUSTRALIAN PRESS - VERY GOOD CONDITION) SGT PEPPERS LONELY HEARTS UK PICTURE SLEEVE STRAWBERRY FIELDS - 1 ST PRESSING FIRST LIMITED EDITION PICTURE SLEEVE STRAWBERRY FIELDS - 2 ND PRESSING IN LATER PRINT PICTURE SLEEVE STRAWBERRY FIELDS - 4 TH PRESSING PUSH OUT CENTRE STRAWBERRY FIELDS - 4TH PRESSING SOLID CENTRE IN PICTURE COVER LADY MADONNA - 3 RD PRESSING LET IT BE - JUKE BOX EDITION "NOT FOR SALE" STICKER ON B-SIDE LET IT BE - 1 ST PRESSING GET BACK - 1 ST PRESSING HEY JUDE - 1 ST PRESSING HEY JUDE - IN PICTURE SLEEVE 2 COPIES THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO - 1 ST PRESSING SOMETHING - 1 ST PRESSING EP - TWIST AND SHOUT - 2 ND PRESSING VERY GOOD CONDITION - SLEEVE VERY GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - THE BEATLES HITS - 1ST PRESSING VERY GOOD CONDITION - SLEEVE VERY GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - NO 1 - 1ST PRESSING GOOD CONDITION - SLEEVE VERY GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - ALL MY LOVING - 1ST PRESSING GOOD CONDITION - SLEEVE VERY GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - EXTRACTS FROM FILM HARD DAYS NIGHT - BLUE COVER - 1ST PRESSING POOR CONDITION - SLEEVE GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - EXTRACTS FROM THE ALBUM HARD DAYS NIGHT - RED COVER - 1ST PRESSING POOR CONDITION - SLEEVE GOOD CONDITION NO SPLITS OR TEARS EP - BEATLES FOR SALE NO2 - 1ST PRESSING POOR CONDITION - NO SLEEVE EP - MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR - 3 COMPLETE SLEEVES WITH BLUE CENTRE LYRICS PAGE IN CENTRE ALL MONO -2 SET OF RECORDS 1ST PRESSING GOOD CONDITION AND 1ST PRESSING POOR CONDITION JOHN LENNON IMAGINE - 7 COPIES FIRST PRESSINGS WITH PUSH OUT 7 SOLID CENTRES PLASTIC ONO BAND - GIVE PEACE A CHANCE - CANADAIAN PLASTIC ONO BAND - GIVE PEACE A CHANCE - UK RELEASE EARLY ISSUE PUSH OUT CENTRE JOHN 7 YOKO - GIVE PEACE A CHANCE PICTURE SLEEVE - 1ST PRESSING GREEN VINYL PAUL McCARTNEY ANOTHER DAY PICTURE SLEEVE - BLUE ODEN PAPER LABEL PAUL & LINDA McCARTNEY - THE BACK SEAT OF MY CAR - 1ST PRESSING PAUL & LINDA McCARTNEY - JUNIORS FARM - EARLY PRESSING PAUL & LINDA McCARTNEY - HELENS WHEELS - EARLY PRESSING RINGO STARR - IT DON'T COME EASY - PICTURE SLEEVE PAUL MCCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY GREEN ODEN LABEL GEORGE HARRISON - GIVE ME LOVE - RARE NO PAPER LABEL ON A SIDE - 2ND PRESSING GEORGE HARRISON - GIVE ME LOVE - RARE NO PAPER LABEL ON A SIDE - 1ST PRESSING GEORGE HARRIOSN MY SWEET LORD - 1ST PRESSING
[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET Kelly's Directory of the County of Somerset, 1914, red cloth, folding map, quarto; Bush, Robin. Jeboult's Taunton. A Victorian Retrospect, limited edition no.699, Barracuda Books, Buckingham, 1983, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto, SIGNED BY AUTHOR; Bush, Robin. A Taunton Diary 1787-1987, limited edition no.405, Barracuda Books, Buckingham, 1988, boards, dustjacket, illustrations, quarto, SIGNED BY AUTHOR; Jones, M.H. Harry Frier's Taunton, first edition, Somerset Books, Tiverton, 2002, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, square quarto; three other books; and two folding maps, (9).
[MISCELLANEOUS] March, Peter, editor. Brace by Wire to Fly by Wire. 75 Years of the Royal Air Force, The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Enterprises, R.A.F. Fairford, 1993, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, oblong quarto, in slip-case; Perreault, John. Philip Pearlstein Drawings and Watercolours, first edition, Abrams, New York, 1988, cloth, dustjacket, square quarto; Mode, Heinz. Fabulous Beasts and Demons, first English edition, Phaidon, London, 1975, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations, square quarto; Jones, M.H. Harry Frier's Taunton, first edition, Somerset Books, Tiverton, 2002, boards, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, quarto; and six other works, (10).
[MISCELLANEOUS] Hatton, Edward. Comes Commercii: or, The Trader's Companion, second edition, London, 1706, full leather, folding plan, narrow octavo; Lawrence, T.E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom, first trade edition, Cape, London, 1935, brown buckram, plate illustrations, quarto; and three other works, (total 9 volumes; this lot sold with all faults, not subject to return).
[ANTIQUES]. CERAMICS Cushion, John & Margaret. A Collector's History of British Porcelain, first edition, Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, 1992, cloth, dustjacket, illustrations throughout, quarto; Haggar, Reginald, & Adams, Elizabeth. Mason Porcelain & Ironstone 1796-1853, first edition, Faber & Faber, London, 1977, cloth, dustjacket, plate illustrations, quarto; Charleston, R.J., editor. English Porcelain 1745-1850, first edition, Benn / University of Toronto Press, London / Toronto, 1965, cloth, dustjacket, plate illustrations, quarto; and a further forty works on ceramics, (43).
[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET & THE WEST COUNTRY Storer, Bernard. Sedgmoor: Its History & Natural History, first edition, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1972, boards, dustjacket, square octavo; Lawrence, Berta. Coleridge and Wordsworth in Somerset, first edition, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1970, boards, dustjacket, octavo; and a further twenty-two assorted volumes, (24).
Twentieth century books of biographies and reminiscences of hunting including: ALDIN, Cecil, Ratcatcher to Scarlet, Eyre & Spottiswode, 1932. Original cloth, titles printed in red and black with drawing by Aldin, 15 colour plates and numerous illus. to text by Aldin; and Scarlet to MFH, Eyre & Spottiswode, 1933. Original cloth, 11 colour and 10 b/w plates and numerous illus. to text by Aldin. PAGET, Major Guy, D.L., and Lionel IRVINE, M.A., The Flying Parson and Dick Christian, Edgar Backus, 1934. Original cloth, in d/j, with full page illus. by Charles Simpson, R.I. (14 coloured) and other plates. A study of the dramatic lives of two of 19thC. riding's larger figures. OSBALDESTON, Squire George, His Autobiography, John Lane Bodley Head, July 1926 (second reprint in the same year as the first edition). Original tan cloth, numerous illustrations. An autobiography which, if the gushing intro by Sir Theodore Cook is to be believed, details the life of the greatest shot, the greatest horse, the greatest huntsman and greatest man in the England of his day. Osbaldeston was an MP, hunter, gambler and story-teller, with varying degrees of success at each. A fascinating romp through history as seen by the epitome of a country gentleman. With 6 others inc. ELLIOT, Fifty Years' Foxhunting; MENZIES, Sportsmen Parsons in Peace and War; and WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE, The Passing Years. Varying conditions. (10)
Hunters' works from the 19thC. hey-day of hunting. Consisting of biographies, articles and memoirs from important figures from The Chase. Including: BECKFORD, Peter, Thoughts on Hunting, Henry G. Bohn, 1847. ?Contemporary calf over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Engraved frontispiece by J.W. Archer after J. Bateman, three engraved plates after A. Cooper R.A. 'the cornerstone of any hunting library' (Gee). NIMROD, Remarks on the Conditions of Hunters etc., M.A. Pittman, 1831. This collection of his letters, originally published in The Sporting Magazine 1922-28, formed his first published book. Also The Road, The Turf, The Chace, John Murray, 1853. SMITH, Thomas, Extracts from the Diary of a Huntsman, Whittaker, 1852. Litho frontis, 3 plates by the author and two folding maps. A companion piece with: WILMOT, Sir John, Bart. Reminiscences of the Late Thomas Assheton Smith, Esq. Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1862. A revised, illustrated edition. Thomas Smith was a keen sportsman, being an early patron of cricket and a noted huntsman. With four others including a new 1923 edition of an Analysis of the Hunting Field, 1845-6 delightfully misbound in the boards of children's favourite Number One Joy Street. (9)
Eighteen Different Carded Monogram HO "Exact Saloons and Sports Cars", with twelve Jaguar XKS Matchbox 1-7 1882 Motor Show Pack, the John Ramsey book of diecast, eighth edition, two Matchbox commemorative first five 1-75's, three carded 1-75's, two boxed 1-75's and four Corgi boxed "Best of British".
Sport- a series of cricket annuals, Pelham Cricket Year First Edition 1978-79, edited by David Lemmon; 1979-80 and 1980-81; Benson and Hedges Cricket Year; First Edition, Sept. 1981-1982, twenty consecutive volumes; Jonathon Agnew's Cricket Year; C and G, Cricket Year (32 volumes, consecutive).
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![[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET Kelly's Directory of the County of Somerset, 1914, red cloth, folding map, quarto; Bush, Robin. Jeboul](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/498f49eb-04ee-421f-bb83-a42300b626f8/a112423a-2e23-4dc3-d481-4a113f3e4ed5/468x382.jpg)
![[MISCELLANEOUS] March, Peter, editor. Brace by Wire to Fly by Wire. 75 Years of the Royal Air Force, The Royal Air Force Bene](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/498f49eb-04ee-421f-bb83-a42300b626f8/f4b7faa5-9b8f-461b-e27c-f062e89759aa/468x382.jpg)
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![[ANTIQUES]. CERAMICS Cushion, John & Margaret. A Collector's History of British Porcelain, first edition, Antique Collectors](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/498f49eb-04ee-421f-bb83-a42300b626f8/af126bc6-4709-4261-b2bb-0e0120933836/468x382.jpg)
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